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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ongoing commitment to combatting the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and providing flexibility across FDA-regulated industries, the agency announced that it …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding this week announced $1 million in grants awarded to three innovative research projects to help detect and better understand Chronic Wasting Disease …
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HARRISBURG, PA — In recognition of Antibiotic Awareness Week, Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine is encouraging residents to know the proper time to use an antibiotic and offered tips …
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HARRISBURG, PA — A captive-raised deer that recently tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) will result in a southward expansion of Disease Management Area 4 (DMA 4) in 2020.
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture and Health is warning Pennsylvanians to take precautionary measures against mosquito bites for themselves and their animals – specifically horses – as …
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HARRISBURG, PA — White-nose syndrome has killed 99 percent of most cave-bat species. Chronic wasting disease continues to spread to new parts of Pennsylvania, infecting and killing deer and threatening …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding and Pennsylvania State Veterinarian Dr. David R. Wolfgang recently joined Santa Claus and his nine reindeer at Hersheypark Christmas Candylane to announce that …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf today announced that nearly $1.3 million has been made available to 13 institutions and organizations across the commonwealth, including Penn State University, Rodale Institute, …
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